Relating to landlord remedies and procedures relating to failure to timely pay rent, abandonment, and forcible entry and detainer

Amendments · 6

2 adopted · 0 failed · 3 never voted on. Newest first.

• H-8306 · filed June 12, 2020 by

  AI summary This amendment increases the time period for a tenant's complaint to create a presumption of landlord retaliation from six months to one year. It also changes the required notice for rent increases from sixty days to one hundred twenty days. Finally, it adds new rules for how lienholders must be notified and served during legal actions regarding the abandonment of mobile homes or personal property. Its wording →
  Never voted on
• H-8297 · filed June 12, 2020 by

  AI summary This amendment limits the reasons a landlord can terminate a tenancy and allows them to choose not to renew a tenancy for any legal reason by providing 90 days' written notice. It increases the time a tenant must wait to prove retaliation from six months to one year and extends the required notice for rent increases from 60 to 120 days. Additionally, it adds new rules for how landlords must notify lienholders and handle the sale or retention of abandoned mobile homes and personal property. Its wording →
  Never voted on
• S-3245Strike everything · filed April 26, 2019 by Sen. Annette Sweeney (R)

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that sets specific limits on late fees based on the monthly rent amount. It also requires landlords to provide 60 days' written notice to cancel a mobile home rental agreement for good cause and requires 180 days' notice before increasing rent. Its wording →
  Adopted
  April 26, 2019
• H-1317Strike everything · filed April 26, 2019 by

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill. It sets specific limits on late fees based on the monthly rent amount, requires sixty days' written notice to cancel a mobile home rental agreement, and requires landlords to provide at least 180 days' notice before increasing rent. Its wording →
  Never voted on
• S-3157 · filed April 11, 2019 by Sen. Annette Sweeney (R)

  AI summary This amendment changes the maximum amount a landlord can charge for daily late fees from twenty-five percent of the rent to sixty percent of the rent. Its wording →
  Ruled out of order
  April 26, 2019
• S-3156Strike everything · filed April 11, 2019 by Sen. Annette Sweeney (R)

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and establishes new rules for handling abandoned mobile homes and setting late fees. It creates specific requirements for notifying lienholders about abandonment hearings and outlines how the proceeds from selling abandoned property should be distributed. It also sets different maximum late fee limits based on whether monthly rent is under $700, between $700 and $1,400, or at least $1,400. Its wording →

  Amends this SF 463 to CONFORM to HF 638
  Adopted
  April 26, 2019